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Inflating my tire damaged my rim
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09-14-05, 07:58 AM
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Yeah, at least it happened while you weren't riding it. Inflation may have triggered the final explosion, but the brake wear probably actually caused the damage. What kind of rim was it? Pebbles in the brake pads?
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